Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $15.64 | 5.347% | $16.4763 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.87 | 8.216% | $162.1833 | $162.18 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $38.30 | 5.102% | $40.2541 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $120.74 | 6.519% | $128.611 | $128.61 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $116.59 | 11.470% | $129.9629 | $129.96 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.84 | 7.582% | $85.8935 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.50 | 12.836% | $90.833 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.48 | $654.2141 | $654.20 | $654.25 | $654.30 |